Is Halocidin Subunit A Amide / Halocidin Subunit B Amide safe in cosmetics?
Halocidin Subunit A Amide / Halocidin Subunit B Amide has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: prohibited.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Halocidin Subunit A Amide / Halocidin Subunit B Amide
INCI: HALOCIDIN SUBUNIT A AMIDE/HALOCIDIN SUBUNIT B AMIDE
Halocidin Subunit A Amide / Halocidin Subunit B Amide (CAS 452722-04-4 (parent halocidin)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antimicrobial peptide derived from tunicate (Halocynthia aurantium) hemocytes;. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Antimicrobial peptide derived from tunicate (Halocynthia aurantium) hemocytes; two disulfide-linked subunits
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
prohibited
US Notes
Permitted — not listed as prohibited/restricted under 21 CFR; antimicrobial function may trigger preservative classification scrutiny
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Halocidin Subunit A Amide / Halocidin Subunit B Amide allowed in the EU?
Halocidin Subunit A Amide / Halocidin Subunit B Amide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Halocidin Subunit A Amide / Halocidin Subunit B Amide do in cosmetics?
Halocidin Subunit A Amide / Halocidin Subunit B Amide functions as: Antimicrobial peptide derived from tunicate (Halocynthia aurantium) hemocytes; two disulfide-linked subunits. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 452722-04-4 (parent halocidin).
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